Definition of DAWDLER

dawdler

Plural: dawdlers

Noun

  • One who wastes time or moves slowly.
  • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
  • A person who dawdles or idles.

Examples

  • The dawdler took forever to make his Scrabble move.

Origin / Etymology

From dawdle + -er.

Scrabble Score: 12

dawdler: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dawdler: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dawdler: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

dawdler: valid Words With Friends Word